Mario Moretti

Mario Moretti (16 January 1946-) was a Red Brigades member during the "Years of Lead".

Biography
Mario Moretti was born in Porto San Giorgio, Marche, Italy in 1946 into a middle-class, right-wing family. He worked at Sit-Siemens in Milan and was a member of the Catholic trade union movement before joining the Red Brigades in 1971, and he became the group's only at-large member in 1974 after Renato Curcio, Alberto Franceschini, and Giorgio Semeria were arrested and Margherita Cagol was killed. He pushed the BR towards a more military attitude, and he organized the kidnapping and murder of Christian Democracy leader Aldo Moro in 1978. He was sentenced to six life sentences for the crime, but he was paroled in 1998.